2016-2017 Undergraduate Bulletin

LAW 301 Jurisprudence

3 hours 

This course considers the study of the theory and philosophy of law and the relationship between law and society. Issues to which special attention will be paid include the problem of disobedience, the nature of the judicial process, and the relations between law and personal morality. Current controversies about civil disobedience, the role of courts, non-victim crimes and the relationship of the police to the rule of law will be explored.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ENG 201, and LAW 203 or GOV 230 or POL 301, and junior standing or above